Bronzong (Japanese: ドータクンDohtakun) is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon. One of these Pokémon caused a news sensation when it was dug up at a construction site after a 2000-year sleep.

Revered as a bringer of rain by people thousands of years ago, this Pokémon is said to have summoned rain clouds by opening portals to another world. For this reason, it was revered as the bringer of plentiful harvests.

Bronzong natural abilities making Bronzong only have one type disadvantage,
Levitate make Bronzong cannot be hit with ground type moves, and it's abilities Heatproof make fire type moves will be halved.

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Pokedex Entries

One caused a news sensation when it was dug up at a construction site after a 2000-year sleep.

Pearl

It can summon rain clouds. People long ago revered it as the bringer of plentiful harvests.

Platinum

It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests.

HeartGold

Ancient people believed that petitioning Bronzong for rain was the way to make crops grow.

SoulSilver

Ancient people believed that petitioning Bronzong for rain was the way to make crops grow.

Black

It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests.

White

It brought rains by opening portals to another world. It was revered as a bringer of plentiful harvests.

Black 2

White 2

X

Y

Omega Ruby

Alpha Sapphire

Origin

Bronzong resembles (and is likely based on) an ancient Chinese instrument called the Bianzhong, which consists of several large bronze bells. It's name also seems to come from the words "bronze", as it is what most bells are made of, and "Gong", as they act similar to bells.